Wilmer Flores


Missed nearly two months due to a left foot contusion and was on the 10-day injured list from May 20-July 18.Appeared in 126 games for the Mets, batting .267 AVG/.319 OBP/.417 SLG with 25 doubles, 11 home runs, 51 RBI, 29 walks and 43 runs scored…set career highs in doubles and walks...Led the Majors with 4 walk-off RBI, including a pair of walk-off home runs…was 1 of 9 players in 2018 with multiple walk-off homers...Notched a team-high 20 go-ahead RBI...Tied for second in the NL and tied for fifth in the Majors with a career-high 9 sacrifice flies...Struck out just 42 times in 429 plate appearances for a career-best 9.8 pct. lefthanders...Started 20 games at first base, 10 at second base and 49 at third base...Cracked two pinch-hit homers (May 15 at Arizona and July 20 vs. St. Louis)...Has three career pinch-hit home runs...His .379 (25-66) batting average in May was the third-best in the majors behind Houston's Carlos Correa (.386) and Marwin Gonzalez (.382) (min.

Collected his first two hits and first three RBI, August 7 vs. Colorado...Singled against Jhoulys Chacin for his first major league hit...Became the sixth player in team history to collect three RBI in one of his first two games and the first Met since Mike Jacobs on August 21, 2005. All images are property the copyright holder and are displayed here for informational purposes only. According to Elias, Flores became the fourth player in Mets history to hit a grand slam in a game in which he started in the ninth-spot in the batting order... Hit his eighth home run of the year in the third inning on May 31 vs. Miami...Was the first shortstop in team history to hit eight home runs by the end of May and it was tied for the fourth-highest single season total by a shortstop underBatted .286 (4-14) during the NLCS...Hit .300 (3-10) in the NLDS....Went 2-3 with two runs scored in his first postseason start in Game 3 of the NLDS vs. Los Angeles-NL.Opened the year with Las Vegas (AAA) of the Pacific Coast League, before the Mets recalled him on April 2...Optioned to Las Vegas on April 5 before returning to the majors on May 8...Optioned again on June 25...Recalled for the final time on July 24...Made starts at shortstop and second base, and also appearred at third base...Played shortstop 51 times, making 50 starts...Had 19 appearances, 17 starts, at second and one appearance, no starts, at third...Had two, career-high six-RBI games...Hit his first career grand slam (off Phillippe Aumont) and drove in six runs on June 2 at Philadelphia...Became the third Mets shortstop with six RBI in a game and first since Dick Schofield on July 19, 1992 vs. San Francisco...Jerry Buchek also did it on September 22, 1967 in Game 2 against Houston...Hit two home runs (off Brad Penny, 2), his first career multi-home run game, and drove in six on September 16 vs.
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Drove in 11 runs in his first 11 games, tied for the highest total through 11 games in franchise history...Jose Reyes drove in 11 in 2003...Had two, three-RBI game as part of the stretch...Had an RBI in five of his first six games, one of 12 major leaguers since 1916 to do this...Only two players since 1916 (George Shuba and Dale Alexander) drove in at least one run in six of their first six career games. Hit .321 (136-424) with 15 home runs and 86 RBI in 107 games for the 51s. 400 PA)...Played 83 games (73 starts) at first base, 13 games (6 starts) at second and 10 games (9 starts) at third.Broke his nose on a foul ball off his bat in the second game of the doubleheader with Houston on September 2...Did not play the remainder of the season...Was also on the 10-Day Disabled List with a right knee infection from April 20-May 3...Hit a career-high 18 home runs (his previous best was 16 in both 2015 and 2016)...Hit his 18th home run of the season with his fourth career grand slam in the first game of a doubleheader with Houston on September 2...Has one grand slam in each of the last four seasons...Is one of five Mets to have three seasons of at least 15 home runs at age 25 or younger...The other four are Darryl Strawberry (five such seasons), David Wright (four such seasons), Lee Mazzilli (three such seasons) and John Milner (three such seasons)...After May 8, Flores batted .289 (58-201) with 11 doubles, one triple, 11 homers and 37 RBI versus righthanded pitching...Hit .291 (30-103) with seven home runs and 13 RBI vs. 60 plate appearances)...Belted his second career walk-off homer with his walk-off blast on July 22 vs. Oakland (his other came July 31, 2015 vs. Washington)...Has six career walk-off RBI...The six walk-off RBI are tied for fifth-most in team history.Underwent surgery to remove the hook of the hamate bone in his right wrist on October 6 at the Hospital for Special Surgery...Made his second career Opening Day roster...Played in 51 games at third base, 27 at first base, 18 at second base and eight at shortstop...Was on the Disabled List from May 11-29 with a mild strain of his left hamstring...Did not play after September 10 due to a wrist injury he suffered while sliding into home plate at Washington...Matched his career-high from 2015 with 16 home runs...His 16th home run was his first career pinch-hit homer on September 7 at Cincinnati...Batted .340 (34-100) off lefthanded pitching...11 of his 16 home runs were off lefthanded pitchers...Had a .710 slugging percentage off lefties, the highest in the majors (min. DETROIT -- The Detroit Tigers have added two more undrafted free agents, including the younger brother of Major League infielder Wilmer Flores, who is also named Wilmer Flores… Miami...Finished the season as one of two players in the majors with multiple games of at least six RBI (also, Justin Morneau)...The last Mets player to have two such games in a season was Carlos Delgado in 2008...Robin Ventura (1999) and Mike Piazza (2002) are the only other players in franchise history with two such games...The last rookie with two six-RBI games in a season was Geovany Soto in 2008 for Chicago (NL)...He drove in seven and six in separate games...Was the third Mets rookie to have six or more RBI in a game, joining David Wright (August 5, 2004 at Milwaukee) and Jeromy Burnitz (seven, August 5, 1993 at Montreal)...Became the seventh player since 1920 to have a game with at least six RBI as a second baseman and as a shortstop, and the only one to do so in the same season...The other six are: Jeff Blauser, Eddie Joost, Felipe Lopez, Dick McAuliffe, Juan Uribe and Jose Valentin.Had two career-best seven-game hitting streaks, going 11-28 (.393) during both runs (August 29-September 6, and September 13-September 20)...Hit his first career home run at Citi Field, August 27 vs. Atlanta (off Julio Teheran) and his first since June 2 at Philadelphia...Went 104 at-bats between home runs...Collected his first game-ending RBI, September 8 vs.

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